By Mahlon Meyer Northwest Asian Weekly When some new immigrant Chinese parents got their hands on a videotape of a school assembly last year, they translated the entire video into […]
COMMENTARY: Asian coalition opposes I-1000 and calls for legislature to allow measure to be voted on by all citizens
Asian Americans throughout Washington are alarmed that Gov. Jay Inslee would deny the public a right to vote on Initiative 1000, which qualified earlier this month for the ballot, by pushing for a quick vote on it by the legislature.
COMMENTARY: AACE blasts Netflix for segment on affirmative action
By AACE On Dec. 9, Asian American Coalition for Education (AACE) sent Netflix a letter solemnly condemning its broadcasting of a Patriot Act segment titled “Affirmative Action” for its blatant […]
COMMENTARY: The case against Trump’s proposed changes to the public charge definition
By Dr. Asqual Getaneh ICHS Medical Director The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s proposed expansion of the public charge rule unfairly targets legal immigrants seeking permanent status who use federally-funded […]
COMMENTARY: When Voting for Judges, Don’t Be Fooled by the Name – Vote for Justice Steve Gonzalez
By Mary Yu This November you will have an opportunity to cast your vote for a number of important public positions. One of the positions that deserves your attention is […]
COMMENTARY: Vote YES on I-1631 — For a better planet and a healthier C-ID
By Rick Polintan There’s an old Filipino saying: You will not harvest anything if you did not plant anything. The need to take care of our surroundings and the understanding […]
COMMENTARY: Vote NO on I-1631 — Energy tax means higher costs for small businesses, little environmental change
By Bob Edwards Voters will soon decide on Initiative 1631, a new energy tax. Look into the facts, especially if you own a small business or raise a family in […]
COMMENTARY: Yes, another quality public school option for our communities is something to celebrate
By Walter Chen, Principal of RVLA Middle School And Arneidra Lloyd, Principal of RVLA High School Thanks to the community’s warm welcome and the hard work of so many, Rainier […]
COMMENTARY: Why we voted to strike at the Marriott
On Sept. 14, workers at the Westin Seattle voted 98 percent to authorize a strike against our employer, Marriott International. Within a two-week span, over 8,000 Marriott workers in Boston, […]
GUEST COMMENTARY: No excuse for fake news rhetoric
By Fred Obee Executive Director Washington Newspaper Publishers Association The plight of a grieving orca who continues to carry her dead calf for weeks is reported by the Seattle Times. […]
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